A man and woman are accused of pulling a gun on an undercover officer during a drug buy, forcing a struggle for the weapon. ...more

November 22, 2008

Henry Morgan wanted to save his pets. Instead, he ended up in handcuffs and at least three dogs and a cat perished in the blaze that destroyed his home. ...more

November 22, 2008

Henry Ben Morgan wanted to save his pets. Instead, he ended up in handcuffs and at least three dogs and a cat perished in the blaze that destroyed his home. ...more

November 21, 2008

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Lakeland man, accusing him of stealing church tithes and offerings. Harold Samuel Williams, 28, was held without bail at the Polk County Jail this morning, records show. He is charged with felony robbery and a misdemeanor, disrupting a religious assembly. ...more

November 18, 2008

Sandra Ahern has called 911 three times in the past week for no known emergency situation, deputies say. Hillsborough County deputies arrested her at 11:09 a.m. Sunday in Tampa after her third call to 911. ...more

November 10, 2008

A woman who called 911 while police were sorting out a dispute in which she was involved has been charged with misdemeanor misuse of the 911 system, records show. Sharon Cartwright, 45, also is charged with misdemeanor resisting an officer without violence. She was held on $1,000 bail at the Orient Road Jail today. ...more

November 5, 2008

No one saw Louise Deeringer's false teeth behind the TV stand until it was too late. By then, Deeringer and her boyfriend of 11 years, Guy Dugas, had been in such an argument over where the teeth were that Tampa police had arrested both of them. ...more

October 31, 2008

Report: Fleeing TransAm Tops 100 mph WEEKI WACHEE - A chase that hit top speeds of more than100 mph Sunday afternoon resulted in felony charges for the driver. ...more

October 28, 2008

Luis Vizcaino, a Colorado Rockies baseball player, was arrested this morning for driving under the influence, according to the Hillsborough County Jail Web site. Vizcaino was driving a red Cadillac 71 mph in a 45-mph zone at the 4800 block of North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa police say. ...more

October 27, 2008

Police accused a 20-year-old man and two teenagers of attacking three people in Copeland Park on Tuesday, stabbing one of them. ...more

October 22, 2008